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SCA: security update for snowflake-connector-python (GHSA-r2x6-cjg7-8r43)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420801

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - The Snowflake Connector for Python provides an interface for developing Python applications that can
 connect to Snowflake and perform all standard operations. Snowflake discovered and remediated a
 vulnerability in the Snowflake Connector for Python. On Linux systems, when temporary credential caching
 is enabled, the Snowflake Connector for Python will cache temporary credentials locally in a world-
 readable file. This vulnerability affects versions 2.3.7 through 3.13.0. Snowflake fixed the issue in
 version 3.13.1. (CVE-2025-24795)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r2x6-cjg7-8r43

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 420801

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/30/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.2

Temporal Score: 2.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-24795

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24795

cwe: CWE-276